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Finance Manager
- Posted 27 September 2018
- Salary £65000 - £70000 per annum + bonus and benefits
- Location
- Job type Permanent
- Discipline Accounting & Finance
- ReferenceFW_FM_1538063567
- Contact NameFrankie Whitby
Job description
Are you looking to join one of the UK's fastest growing consumer goods business?
My client, based in West London is looking for a Finance Manager to join their head office team.
Reporting to the Finance Director the Finance Manager will be responsible for:
- Lead, manage, develop and coach a team, supporting them with personal development, welfare, general queries, morale and motivation
- Set team and individual KPI's for review with the Financial Controller and CFO
- Continuously check in with the team to ensure team KPI's are on track
- Manage the yearly appraisal process
- Provide recommendation and implement effective financial processes and procedures to support strategic growth
- Preparation of monthly management accounts tight deadlines
- Regular reporting on the commercials and insightful analyses on the business, profitability and KPI management
- Continuous improvements on management reporting that is provided for the wider business
- Manage all legislative requirements within Finance
- Support the Financial Controller managing monthly payroll process and input via external payroll provider.
- Cashflow forecasting
- Produce and arrange file for review
- Construct, collate and distribute commentary for P&L variances
- Assist Financial Controller with annual budget preparation
- Ensure all general Finance processes are documented and accurately recorded in preparation for audit
- Project manage the implementation of a new Finance and ERP systems
- Providing analysis and advice on smart cost saving initiatives into key international markets
- Manage and oversee our Accounts Payable division, always investigating new and efficient ways of working that will improve the teams overall productivity
- Authorise invoices and payment
- Manage and oversee the team to ensure timely receipt of customer payment and outstanding customer relationship management
- Monitor and review weekly Accounts Receivable reports ahead of communication to internal stakeholders
You will:
- Be ACA qualified from Big 4 accounting firm
- 4 years post qualified experience in industry, ideally FMCG, retail or similar
- Experience as a Financial Controller
- Degree educated